67th World News Media Congress · 22nd World Editors Forum · 25th World Advertising Forum
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Zaffar Abbas is the Editor of Dawn, Pakistan's oldest and most prestigious English language newspaper. This is his 35th year in journalism. During this period he has worked for a number of national...
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Perrine joined the Groupe Télégramme in 2012, as Group Marketing Director, where she is in charge of digital development. She is responsible for the digital revenues of head company Le Télégramme (...
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Greg Barber has made a career of startups within news organizations. After a stint growing the digital side of the PBS NewsHour, he’s spent 11 years at The Washington Post, helping to create and...
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Joyce Barnathan is president of the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), a non-profit dedicated to advancing quality journalism worldwide. She helps develop and oversee high-impact programs...
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Martin “Marty” Baron became executive editor of The Washington Post on January 2, 2013. He oversees The Post’s print and digital news operations.Under Baron’s leadership, the newsrooms of three major...
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Donna Barrett has been president and chief executive officer of Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. (CNHI), a privately-held newspaper company based in Montgomery, Ala., since January 2006. CNHI...
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Emily Bell is director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism. Emily worked as a leading print and online journalist and editor for over twenty years...
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Fergus Bell is a UGC and digital newsgathering expert who has a passion for the positive development of this content in newsrooms and the wider industry. He is the co-founder of a committee for the...
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Melissa Bell co-founded Vox.com in early 2014 and became the first person at Vox Media to hold both a technology and editorial title as Senior Product Manager and Executive Editor for Vox.com. Prior...
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Nick Bell is now part of the Snapchat team. Formerly he was Senior Vice President of Digital Products at News Corporation. Bell also holds a Non-Executive position at Flock...
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Guy has many years of experience in the African media and headed the School of Journalism & Media Studies at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa and was recently appointed Director for...
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David Biderman is the Director of Business Intelligence at Dow Jones, assisting on product strategy across The Wall Street Journal, Marketwatch, Barron's and the company's various B2B products. He's...
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Ludovic Blecher has spent most of his professional career in the newspaper industry. He first worked at e-tf1 before joining Libération in 2001 as a web editor and then reporter for the website and...
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Matt Boggie is the Executive Director of the R&D Lab at The New York Times. As the lab is tasked with describing the future of media and information distribution, Matt researches and...
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Irina Bokova, born on 12 July 1952 in Sofia (Bulgaria) has been the Director-General of UNESCO since 15 November 2009, and reelected for a second term in 2013. She is the first woman to lead the...
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Gordon Borrell is one of the media industry’s leading analysts. He is ranked in the top 2% among Gerson Lehrman Group’s 150,000 consultants worldwide and is quoted frequently in The Wall Street...
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Jim Brady is the CEO of Spirited Media, which operates the news platform Billy Penn in Philadelphia, and intends to expand soon into other cities. Before entering the pure startup world, Jim served...
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Tomas Brunegård is the President of WAN-IFRA & the former Chairman of the Board of Sweden's Stampen Group. From 2004 to 2012 he was CEO of Stampen. Previously, he was CEO of Göteborgs-Posten from...
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David Callaway es Editor Jefe del diario USA Today, responsable en el día a día de la cobertura del staff de noticias en tres continentes y en todas las plataformas digitales e impresas. Está a cargo...
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Fadi Chehadé is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, a not-for-profit, public benefit corporation with participants from all over the...
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Phil Chetwynd was appointed AFP's Paris-based Global Editor-in-Chief in October 2012. He is responsible for the output of some 1,500 text, photo and video journalists and plays a major role in...
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Rita Chinyoka is a seasoned business executive who brings to Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) over 20 years working experience gained in Zimbabwe and abroad. As AMH Publisher (CEO), she oversees...
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Pichai Chuensuksawadi is the Editor-in-Chief of The Post Publishing, which publishes the Bangkok Post, Post Today (Thai-language business daily), M2F (Free daily tabloid) and Student Weekly....
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Liam Corcoran is NewsWhip's Social Media Editor. Used by some of the world's leading digital newsrooms, NewsWhip's technology tracks the spread of millions of stories, videos, and other content...
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Randy Covington is director of the WAN-IFRA Newsplex Training Centre at the University of South Carolina. He also is on the faculty of the University of South Carolina School of Journalism and...
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Ekrem Dumanlı is the editor-in-chief of the Zaman daily, one of Turkey’s largest newspapers with a daily circulation of approximately 1 million. He was detained by police on Dec. 14, 2014, apparently...
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Chris Edwards joined The Gazette Company in May of 2009. He oversees the sales and marketing effort for all products at The Gazette Company, including The Gazette, KCRG-TV9 and all digital...
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Deniz Ergürel is a technology journalist and social entrepreneur. He is currently the R&D Director of Zaman Media Group in Turkey. He leads a small team to foster innovation in the newsroom by...
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Lou Ferrara is the vice president for sports, business, interactive and entertainment news at The Associated Press. He is spearheading efforts to automate certain text content, including quarterly...
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Alanna Gombert is CEO of Gombert Consulting, a full service digital media consulting agency and she is Co-chair for the IAB Programmatic Council. Prior she was Head of Digital Sales and Strategy at...
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Ferial Haffajee is Editor-in-Chief of the highly rated South African Sunday newspaper City Press. She assumed the editorship in 2009 after successfully steering the investigative Mail & Guardian...
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Mark Halperin is co-managing editor of Bloomberg Politics, which leads Bloomberg’s political and policy coverage, including news, analysis, commentary, narrative, data analytics and more across all...
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John Heilemann, co-managing editor of Bloomberg Politics, has covered politics, business, and their intersection for twenty-five years in America and abroad. A regular contributor to MSNBC's Morning...
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Chris Hendricks has been Vice President, Interactive Media at McClatchy since 1999. He joined McClatchy in 1992 as Advertising Manager, Marketing for The Fresno Bee, and the following year...
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Steve Hills has made a career out of creating successful customer-focused innovation. During his tenure, Steve has developed an extraordinary record of innovations – most successful and some not. He...
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Lars Hordnes has worked with digital advertising since 1996 with companies such as The Yellow Pages, Scandinavia Online, 24/7 Media and Amedia. His competencies are digital sales, sales...
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Born in France, Dutch and living in Belgium, Fred Hurkmans joined NewsMaster in 2013. NewsMaster is a successful content marketing agency and his former employer the Rossel Group ...
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Jeff Jarvis es profesor y director del Centro Tow - Knight para el Periodismo Empresarial en la Escuela de Graduados de CUNY de Periodismo. Es el autor de "Geeks Bearing Gifts: Imagining New Futures...
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Douglas Jehl is foreign editor of The Washington Post, overseeing all news coverage outside the United States. He directs a distinguished staff that includes 17 correspondents in 15 foreign bureaus....
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Johann is managing director of styria digital one, the advertising arm of Austria´s number one digital publisher regarding reach. He heads a team of 60 technical developers, sales reps and engineers...
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Robert Johansson manages the daily operations of AdMarket for Schibsted Sweden and one of his key tasks is to make their advertising more data-driven. He develops best practices for inventory control...
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Cathrin Kahlweit is the Correspondent for Central Eastern Europe at Süddeutsche Zeitung, where she covers Ukraine, Hungary, Austria, Slowakia, Slowenia. Cathrin has been an editor at Süddeutsche...
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Larry Kilman es el Secretario General de la Asociación Mundial de Periódicos y Editores de Noticias (WAN-IFRA) de la sede en París, la organización mundial que representa a más de 18.000...
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Larry Kramer is president and publisher of USA Today. Prior to that he was an adjunct professor of media management at the Newhouse School at Syracuse University and a media consultant....
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Anders Kring is the Head of Berlingske Media LAB. He is a former games producer who have moved through Newscorp's NDS and Zmags, before coming in on Berlingske Media as head of digital development...
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Terry J. Kroeger is the President and Chief Executive Officer of BH Media Group, and the Publisher of The Omaha World-Herald, Nebraska’s largest daily newspaper. Mr. Kroeger has held a variety...
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Nancy Lane es la dínamica líder la Local Media Association, una organización que representa a cerca de 3.000 periódicos y cientos de empresas de radiodifusión, editores de directorios, pure plays y...
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Chris Lee became President of Deseret Digital Media (DDM) in 2013 after previously serving as General Manager of DeseretNews.com and Publisher of the Deseret News from 2010 to 2012. With CEO Clark...
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Elisa Lees Munoz is the IWMF’s Executive Director. She is responsible for identifying strategic opportunities and programmatic development and fundraising.Before joining the IWMF, Munoz was executive...
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Caroline Little is president and CEO of the Newspaper Association of America, the industry’s largest trade organization. Prior to being named president in September 2011, she served as CEO, North...
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Alex MacCallum is an assistant editor at The New York Times, a position she has held since August, 2014. In this role, Ms. MacCallum is in charge of leading the newsroom team that is dedicated to...
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Poul Madsen is a Danish journalist, currently Executive Editor-in-Chief of Ekstra Bladet, Denmark´s leading online media. Immediately after graduating from the Danish School of Journalism in Aarhus,...
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Mr. McDowell, former commissioner and senior member of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has been an industry and government leader on a multitude of complex issues in the communications...
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Amy Mitchell is director of journalism research for the Pew Research Center. She is responsible for the center's research related to news and information, including the annual State of the News Media...
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Andrew Nachison is a writer, journalist, digital media analyst, strategist, futurist, entrepreneur, adviser and explorer. He’s founder of We Media (www.wemedia.com), a digital media company and...
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A digital media executive with a measurable track record in creating, rethinking and managing major news organisations on three continents (Asia, Europe and North America) through a mix of print,...
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Tom Negrete has been focused on moving The Sacramento Bee toward personalization and leveraging reader data to improve how his newsroom serves its readers. Tom has cultivated and leveraged...
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Bill Nichols is POLITICO's Editor-at-Large and has played a senior role with the publication since its founding in 2007. He was POLITICO's managing editor from 2007 through 2012 and currently is part...
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Miriam Grut Norrby joined Schibsted in 2012 as an Investment Manager at Schibsted Growth. A business unit within Schibsted Media Group that invests in, and manages a portfolio of, fast...
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Anders Nyland (born 1975) has served as Editor-in-Chief of the Bergensavisen (Bergen City Tabloid) since 2009. He was Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director of the Akershus Amtstidende from 2006 to...
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Oluwatoyosi Ogunseye has over 10 years experience as an investigative journalist on different beats like politics, crime, business, health and environment. Ogunseye, who is the first female...
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Dickens Olewe is a Kenyan journalist. He was the Digital Content Manager at the Star Publications where he lead the setting up of the newspaper's website and guided the digital strategy. Olewe is the...
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Torry Pedersen is CEO/Editor in Chief of Verdens Gang AS, Norway’s most read news-site/newspaper. He started his career as a journalist in Fredrikstad Blad 1981, and has more than 30 years of...
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Professor Robert G Picard is a world-leading specialist on media economics and government media policies. He was formerly based in the Media Management and Transformation Center at Jönköping...
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Don Podesta is the manager and editor at the Center for International Media Assistance at the National Endowment for Democracy. Formerly he was an assistant managing editor at the Washington Post,...
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Julie Posetti is an award-winning Australian journalist and academic. A former news editor, presenter and political reporter with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Posetti is...
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Shailesh Prakash is the Chief Information Officer of the The Washington Post. He is a member of the Post’s central executive team and runs the engineering groups for all aspects of the Washington...
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Jennifer Preston joined Knight Foundation in October 2014. Previously, Preston was an award-winning journalist for The New York Times for almost 19 years, with broad experience as a digital...
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Courtney C. Radsch, PhD, is a free expression advocate who works at the nexus of media, activism and technology, with a particular interest in the Middle East. Dr. Radsch has spent her career...
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Lee Rainie is the director of internet, science and technology research at the Pew Research Center. He gives several dozen speeches a year to government officials, media leaders, scholars and...
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Gilles Raymond is the CEO & Founder of News Republic, publisher of news application for smartphones, tablets, and watches. Federating more than 1,000 signed publishers worldwide such as...
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Maria A. Ressa is the CEO and Executive Editor of Rappler, a social news network which uses a hearts and minds approach to news through a unique mood navigator. Rappler combines the best of...
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Henk Rijks works as Digital Strategy Director, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He has worked for global brands like l’Oreal, Danone, Philips, Shell, P&G, Gucci, as well as digital agencies...
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James G. Robinson (@JamesGRobinson / akazelig.com) is the Director of Analytics Innovation at the New York Times, where he helps discover new ways to leverage audience insights as part of the company...
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An author, journalist, researcher and media critic, Tom Rosenstiel is one of the nation's most recognized thinkers on the future of media. Before joining the American Press Institute in January 2013...
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She is a Brazilian lawyer with 15 years of experience in Internet and intellectual property law and policy. Previously, Carolina was a Project Director at New America Foundation’s Open Technology...
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Gerard Ryle is the director of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (www.icij.org) in Washington, an organization that brings investigative reporters from around the world to...
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Vivian Salama is Baghdad bureau chief for The Associated Press. For more than a decade, Salama has worked as a television and print journalist across the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia....
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Javier is Managing Partner of Bird & Bird LLP office in Madrid and Head of the Information Technology, Commercial and Dispute Resolution groups in Spain.Javier advises a wide range of Spanish and...
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Vivian Schiller is a media and technology executive with over 25 years of experience. Most recently as Global Chair of News at Twitter, in this role Schiller led the company’s strategy for news and...
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Josh Schwartz is Chief Data Scientist at Chartbeat, where he develops infrastructure and algorithms for Chartbeat's new generation of products. In a prior life, he researched machine learning,...
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Juan Señor es socio de Innovation Media Consulting Group, con sede en Londres. También es profesor invitado en la Universidad de Oxford. Como socio de Innovación ha dirigido proyectos en todo el...
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In 1998 Tom started in radio as an advertising account executive in Colorado Springs. He moved up to the Denver radio market in 2000, and then worked in television at Univision Colorado, the Spanish...
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Tanya Sichynsky is a Social Media Editor at USA TODAY Sports. Prior to joining USA TODAY Sports, she covered University of Georgia athletics and Atlanta professional teams for the Atlanta-...
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In June 2012, BH Media Group named Tom to its leadership team as the vice president of its new Richmond Group. The appointment occurred shortly after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway acquired the...
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Paul Smurl spent the last ten years at The New York Times in digital product development, paid content, advertising sales, strategic planning and business development roles. The latest is as general...
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Lockhart Steele is the editorial director of Vox Media, overseeing editorial content across all seven brands published by Vox Media: The Verge, Vox.com, SB Nation, Curbed, Eater, Racked, and Polygon...
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Jon Steinberg is the Chief Executive Officer of DailyMail.com North America. DailyMail.com is the world’s largest English language newspaper website with over 225 million visitors per month with 75...
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Eamonn Store joined Guardian US as CEO in September 2014. Previously he was President, Agency Development at MEC, a GroupM company. He joined MEC in 2005 as Managing Director, Global Solutions and...
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Arthur O. Sulzberger, Jr. became publisher of The New York Times in 1992 and continues to run the Company’s flagship enterprise on a day-to-day basis. Over the past decade, he has shaped and...
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Sanoma’s Mobile Development Centre was established four years ago to replicate and reuse mobile assets across the Sanoma Group. Headed by Tamás Szépvölgyi, the Centre established a shared code...
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As Senior Vice-President for Adtech, Sorosh Tavakoli oversees all of Ooyala’s advertising technology. Tavakoli was the founder and CEO of Videoplaza, developing the successful advertising platform...
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Chuck Tobin is a partner in Holland & Knight's Washington, D.C., office, and he chairs the law firm's National Media Practice Team. A former journalist, Mr. Tobin appears in courts around the...
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Claire Wardle is the Research Director at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University. She is also a co-founder of Eyewitness Media Hub. She has been researching UGC, social media,...
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Aidan White is a journalist. He is Director of the Ethical Journalism Network, a global campaign promoting good governance and ethical conduct in media. He was the General Secretary of the...
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Creator of pro-active international media relations and public affairs strategies involving traditional and social media. Emmy-award winning network television journalist. Professional senior staff...
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Troy Young is president of Hearst Magazines Digital Media. In this position, Young oversees the digital content, technology, operations, product, and business development strategies for the magazine...
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01 Jun 2015 - 03 Jun 2015Washington, D.C.USA
Datos de contacto
Christin Herger
Deputy Director, Global Events
WAN-IFRA
Teléfono: +49.69.240063-286
E-Mail: christin.herger@wan-ifra.org